Longacre x 3 prints 1834 Famous Americans J.P. Jones Daniel Webster & Williams
Longacre x 3 prints 1834 Famous Americans J.P. Jones Daniel Webster & Williams Longacre x 3 prints 1834 Famous Americans J.P. Jones Daniel Webster & Williams Longacre x 3 prints 1834 Famous Americans J.P. Jones Daniel Webster & Williams Longacre x 3 prints 1834 Famous Americans J.P. Jones Daniel Webster & Williams
$ 125.00

Lot x 3 Portraits Famous Americans.

(Old Prints, 18th Century Prints, Portraits, Americana, Famous Americans, John Paul Jones, Daniel Webster, Otho Holland Williams, Military Portraits, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy).

Issued c. 1834-5, Philadelphia. Portraits engraved by J. B. Longacre, one of the first chief engravers at the U.S. Mint.

Early 19th century engraved portrait lot of three famous Americans from this period. All engraved by Longacre. Splendid technique, nearly photographic in quality (much of this is invisible).

Nice looking examples, pleasing age patina, couple sheet toned with scattered spotting as seen, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet measures c. 9 1/2" H x 6 3/4" W.

Engraved area measures c. 4 1/2" H x 3 1/2" W.

[B10842].